On-loan striker Frank Nouble came off the bench to score a brilliant goal as Coventry beat Plymouth 2-0 at the Ricoh Arena to claim a place in the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy area semi-final.
On-loan Town striker Kieffer Moore netted his 13th goal of the season in the sixth minute of injury time as Rotherham United claimed a last-gasp 1-1 draw at Doncaster Rovers in League One at lunchtime.
Blues boss Mick McCarthy says he hopes striker Jack Marriott returns from his month on loan at Woking ready for the busy Championship Christmas period. The 19-year-old is expected to complete his switch today with the Skrill Premier side next in action against Dartford at home on Tuesday.